Chinese & Lunar New Year Celebration

Date

17 Feb 2026

Time

6:00pm - 9:00pm

Price

FREE

Location

Purdown View Café

with Student Life

Lunar New Year, often called the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, is the most important holiday in China and Chinese communities around the world. It is not only celebrated in China. Vietnam, Korea, Malaysia, and Singapore also celebrate the Lunar New Year holiday. The two-week celebration includes family and friends, feasting and fireworks, parties and parades.

Come celebrate the vibrant traditions of Chinese & Lunar New Year with the Student Life Team and enjoy delicious food, and great music! This student-run event is a perfect way to experience the culture, meet new friends, and have a blast. Everyone is welcome to join in the festivities!

This is a FREE event, register your place on Eventbrite:

To be eligible for booking you must be registered as a student in the current academic year, 1 ticket per student.

UWE Student Life reserves the right to modify or cancel any event due to unforeseen circumstances, including if the event is weather dependent. If you cannot attend an event, please let us know within 48 hours of making your booking. Bookings are non-transferable and only for use by the named person on the ticket.

Student Life undertake comprehensive risk assessments for all our events and we will review these alongside our policies on a regular basis.

If you have any access requirements, please let us know by emailing: studentlife@uwe.ac.uk

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